Donald Trump reiterated his announcement that a US warship had downed an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz. The statement came after Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) released images which it said proved the US had not shot down one of its drones.

Here’s the latest for Friday, July 19th: Trump: ‘No doubt’ US warship destroyed Iran drone; Iran says it seized British oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz; Boilers, stack implodes in Jacksonville, Florida; Rare wine festival held for first time in 20 years.

President Donald Trump says Iran may have seized two commercial vessels Friday in the Persian Gulf, calling the nation “trouble.” The remarks follow Iran’s claim earlier in the day that it seized a British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. (July 19)

President Donald Trump says a U.S. warship destroyed an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions between the two countries. Trump says it’s the latest “hostile” action by Iran. (July 18)